Serving 79 students in grades 7-12, Cunningham High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 79 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cunningham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Cunningham High School's student population of 79 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
79 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cunningham High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cunningham High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#544 out of 1264 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
21%
Black
1%
6%
White
95%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cunningham High School's ranking?
Cunningham High School is ranked #544 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Cunningham High School often compared to?
Cunningham High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwich High School, Kingman High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cunningham High School?
The graduation rate of Cunningham High School is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Cunningham High School?
79 students attend Cunningham High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Cunningham High School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cunningham High School?
Cunningham High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cunningham High School offer ?
Cunningham High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Cunningham High School part of?
Cunningham High School is part of Cunningham School District.
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